Global Patent Index - EP 1092783 A1

EP 1092783 A1 20010418 - METHOD OF CANCER DIAGNOSIS BASED ON THE DETECTION OF CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITY

Title (en)

METHOD OF CANCER DIAGNOSIS BASED ON THE DETECTION OF CHROMOSOME ABNORMALITY

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR KREBSDIAGNOSE AUF BASIS DES NACHWEISES VON CHROMOSOMENABNORMALITÄTEN

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE DIAGNOSTIC DU CANCER FONDE SUR LA DETECTION D'ANOMALIES CHROMOSOMIQUES

Publication

EP 1092783 A1 20010418 (EN)

Application

EP 98938949 A 19980824

Priority

  • JP 9803733 W 19980824
  • JP 4355198 A 19980225
  • JP 16952298 A 19980617

Abstract (en)

It has now been revealed that, in the chromosomes of cells of meningioma, glioma, pituitary adenoma, biliary region carcinoma, ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma, non-clear cell adenocarcinoma, corpus uteri cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, stomach cancer, esophageal squamous cell carcinoma or oral squamous cell carcinoma, there is amplifications or deletions of DNA in the regions specific for each cancer. The present invention provides a method for diagnosing cancers by detecting the amplification or deletion in chromosome regions which are specific for each of the above cancers.

IPC 1-7

C12Q 1/68

IPC 8 full level

C12Q 1/68 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

C12Q 1/6841 (2013.01); C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1092783 A1 20010418; EP 1092783 A4 20041103; CA 2321986 A1 19990902; WO 9943196 A2 19990902

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98938949 A 19980824; CA 2321986 A 19980824; JP 9803733 W 19980824